1940 S Sterling Ave, Independence, MO 64052 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 1940 S Sterling Ave, Independence, MO 64052 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$918 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-610-18-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-610-18-10
Alternative APNs
  • 27610181000000001
  • 792407

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area672 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
FlooringCarpet

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number792407
Old Parcel Number27610181000000001
Street Address1940 S STERLING AVE
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateMO
Zip64052-3675
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMYERS RESURVEY N 50' OF E 125' LOT 6 (EX PT IN ROW)
Legal Range32
Legal Township49
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionMYERS RESURVEY
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Township / Civil DivisionBLUE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract11800

Owner

Source: Jackson County records · APN 27-610-18-10

Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1940 S STERLING AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3675
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 01, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
MR COOPER
Sep 05, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2025
Deed SaleMay 20, 2025
Prior SaleSep 05, 2018
Deed Document Number2025E0034380
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Property Address1940 S STERLING AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3675
Document Number0000E29170
Instrument DateApr 01, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 06, 2020
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC, INSPIRE CLOSING SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1940 S STERLING AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640523675, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3675

Mortgage

Document Number0000E29170
DateApr 09, 2020
Instrument29170E
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 08, 2050

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJACKSON MO
Recording DateSep 05, 2018
Property Address1940 S STERLING AVE, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3675
Document Number0000E77518
Instrument DateAug 29, 2018
Instrument77518E
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2018
Title CompanyCONTINENTAL

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1940 S STERLING AVE INDEPENDENCE MO 640523675, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64052-3675

Mortgage

Document NumberE77519
DateSep 05, 2018
Instrument77519E
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 04, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jackson County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
MunicipalityIndependence City
Unified School DistrictIndependence 30 School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,061 (-6.37%) Land $2,810 Building $9,251$63,480 (-6.36%)
2024$918.00 (+2.57%)
2023$895.00$12,881 Land $1,889 Building $10,992$67,790

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Jackson County (29095C), updated May 28, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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